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Tytuł:
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"What, Ultimately, For"? The Elusive Goal of Cultural Criticism.
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Autorzy:
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COLLINI, STEFAN
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Temat:
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SOCIAL criticism
PUBLIC sphere
RUSKIN, John, 1819-1900
ARNOLD, Matthew, 1822-1888
SNOW, C. P. (Charles Percy), 1905-1980
LEAVIS, F. R. (Frank Raymond), 1895-1978
TRILLING, Lionel, 1905-1975
WAY We Argue Now: A Study in the Cultures of Theory, The (Book)
21ST century (Literary period)
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Źródło:
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Raritan. Fall2013, Vol. 33 Issue 2, p4-26. 23p.
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An essay is presented that discusses cultural criticism in relation to the critics John Ruskin and Matthew Arnold. Topics include Ruskin's book "Unto This Last," the notion of public debate, and the 1959 lecture "The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution" by author and chemist Charles Percy Snow. Also addressed are literary critic Frank Raymond Leavis's 1962 critique of Snow's speech, the thought of literary critic Lionel Trilling, and the book "The Way We Argue Now," by Amanda Anderson.